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Not Quite Human

1987·Movie
1h 37min
57
DecentGoodWatch score

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Big heart, low-key.

Energy

Calm and low-key

  • Tension4
  • Fast Pace4
  • Adrenaline3

Heart

Nostalgic and wholesome

Much of it is about family and growing up.

  • Nostalgia9
  • Family Dynamics9
  • Wholesome8

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Situational Comedy4
  • Physical Comedy3
  • Wit & Wordplay2

World

Family, growing up, and technology

  • World Immersion6
  • Rewatchability6
  • Dialogue Centrality4

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Acting7
  • Character Depth6
  • Direction5

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Music Composition6
  • Cinematography5
  • Editing5

Who it's for

AdultsFamily Movie NightIntergenerationalKidsPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensComfort WatchThought-Provoking

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About

Dr. Jonas Carson, a scientist, invents Chip, an android teenager. Dr. Carson sends Chip to school with his daughter Becky to see whether an android could interact with others. But his former employer decides to try and make a profit by stealing the mechanical boy.
Sentimental Sci-Fi DramaAdopted Android Child80s Family ValuesEmotional Robot NarrativeComing-of-Age StoryHeartwarming & TearjerkingHuman-Machine ConnectionNostalgic Disney ClassicParental Sacrifice ThemeSoft Science Fiction

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Is Not Quite Human worth watching?

57
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 58/100 (IMDb 6.1). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

How long is Not Quite Human?

1 h 37 min

Not Quite Human runs 1 h 37 min.

What language is Not Quite Human in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States.